This is a time of year to look backwards at lessons from the year just past and forward with hopes for a better year to come. Many people make resolutions for themselves for the new year. This discussion is about resolutions for all Americans and for all America. What can and should individuals do for their country? What can and should governments at the local, state, and national level do to act in accordance with the wishes of the people to make America a better place for all Americans?
This discussion is very open-ended, but does preview our Mock Congress simulation to follow. For Mock Congress you'll research and translate your ideas for making America a better place into bills that you'll present to your peers in hopes of winning their approval. Bills that pass through committee, the full House, and the full Senate will be forwarded to Representative Joyce and Senators Portman and Brown for their consideration.
Leap Year 2016- Resolutions for America
This is a time of year to look backwards at lessons from the year just past and forward with hopes for a better year to come. Many people make resolutions for themselves for the new year. This discussion is about resolutions for all Americans and for all America. What can and should individuals do for their country? What can and should governments at the local, state, and national level do to act in accordance with the wishes of the people to make America a better place for all Americans?
This discussion is very open-ended, but does preview our Mock Congress simulation to follow. For Mock Congress you'll research and translate your ideas for making America a better place into bills that you'll present to your peers in hopes of winning their approval. Bills that pass through committee, the full House, and the full Senate will be forwarded to Representative Joyce and Senators Portman and Brown for their consideration.